Excerpt from The Sheaf: A Bundle of Poems The Prairie Fire was suggested by seeing a young man, armed with a match, start an extensive confiagration. By the River in Winter describes a valley of the Buffalo River in Clay County, where the trees, unlike those of Minnesota gen erally, really looked like pillars large, straight and up right, and the beaver stumps were abundant. The small stream, at this point, rushing down from the uplands to the valley, is pure, winding, well shaded and otherwise attractive, and had its full ...
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Excerpt from The Sheaf: A Bundle of Poems The Prairie Fire was suggested by seeing a young man, armed with a match, start an extensive confiagration. By the River in Winter describes a valley of the Buffalo River in Clay County, where the trees, unlike those of Minnesota gen erally, really looked like pillars large, straight and up right, and the beaver stumps were abundant. The small stream, at this point, rushing down from the uplands to the valley, is pure, winding, well shaded and otherwise attractive, and had its full share in awakening the poetic sensibilities of the city boy who had so suddenly found himself in this new world of nature and freedom. For him it was a life full of health to body and mind. He grew rapidly, and expanded in every way - leading continually to the sad thought of what might have been could he have remained there. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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